Timken and Union Set To Resume Talks
Timken Roller Bearing and United Steel Workers prepared to renew contract talks this week. Timken offered to resume negotiations while president Umstattd declined a union invitation, saying his participation would not help. Turner leads Timken negotiators as plant reopen date looms July 17 after a two week shutdown. Over 1,500 union members filled a Canton Gambrinus gathering, criticizing Umstattd for public statements.
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Timken Roller Bearing Co
C.so. United Steel Workers
Timken
Lincoln High School
Mr. Umstattd
Abel
Umstattd
U.S.W
Hazards of Old Swimmin Hole Warned by Health Chief
An Ohio health board warns that old swimming holes polluted by industrial waste and storm sewers harbor typhoid, dysentery, and skin diseases. They urge supervision, water checks, and life guards, noting drownings occur where no trained handlers are present.
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Stark County
Canton
Massillon
Alliance
W. A. Scott
Canton Board of Health
State Asked Death Penalty For Lee Scott
Roanoke Virginia July 2 AP A jury found 16 year old Lee Buddy Scott guilty of first degree murder in the church slaying of 16 year old Dana Marie Weaver and fixed his punishment at 99 years imprisonment The state sought the death penalty claiming he strangled and clubbed the girl with a pop bottle The verdict came after two hours and 15 minutes as jurors considered life with possible parole under Virginia law the defense portrayed Scott as a bright youth whose life was marred by a Mother's Day tragedy in the church kitchen The prosecution urged the electric chair as merciful compared to the method used The defense urged second degree murder arguing no motive or premeditation and no physical evidence of attempted intimacy The state later said a toxicology report would be used but did not present it The trial highlighted disputes over memory and motive as Scott faced potential parole after serving a fourth of his sentence The case also noted Scott's Eagle Scout and choir member roles prior to the crime
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Roanoke
Lee
Buddy) Scott
Dana Marie Weaver
Dana Marie
E. T. Petticrew
Dirk A. Kuyk
Scott
Virginia
Commonwealth
C. E. Cuddy
Cuddy
Choir of Christ, Episcopal Church
Jimmy Webb
T. Warren Messick
Messick
State Toxicologist’s Office
Slovakia
Josef Beran
Foreign Ministry
Czechoslovakia
Heat Fueled Fourth of July Crowds Across Canton
Cantonians flocked to highways parks and beaches as a three day Fourth of July holiday began with heavy but orderly traffic. Beaches pools and parks reported strong business while officials anticipated continued crowds through Sunday and Monday. Weather forecasters predicted sunny warm conditions with highs near 92 and scattered showers possible later. Independence Day traffic remained heavy with many travelers heading to Detroit and Cleveland. Local attractions included Meyers Lake Park Moonlight Gardens dancing with Charlie Fisk and Ray Robinson orchestras.
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Canton
Detroit
Cleveland
Meyer
Lake Park
Charlie Fisk
Ray Robinson
A.mam
Doctor Announces New Office Location at 718 Tuscarawas West
Herbert A. Jones, M.D., announces the new location of his offices at 718 Tuscarawas West. Also listed are a dial advertisement for Hybrid popcorn at 10 cents per pound and a classified ad code 43620-ad.
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Herbert A. Jones
Tusc. W. Dial
Globe Dairy Stores Ad Highlights Swiss Cheese Deal
Globe Dairy Stores promotes Whipple and 4629 E. Tusc offering Swiss cheese at 49 cents per pound in a brief advertisement. The listing emphasizes a bargain price to attract shoppers to the East Tusc location.
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Globe Dairy
Duncan Hines Vacation Guide Ad in Great Dining
Canterbury Craine advertises Duncan Hines Vacation Guide and road maps at 6th Street NW. The promo highlights good eating and travel planning resources for road trips.
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Duncan Hines
Canterbury-Craine
6Th St
Harter Bank Opens New Interest Period
Harter Bank announces the start of a new insured savings period beginning July 1. The notice invites customers to open or transfer accounts to take advantage of the increased interest, highlighting FDIC insurance.
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Harter Bank
Local Ads Preview for Tuesday July 5
Read previews of W-R Sports at 134 Tuse with ad space for Kodak prints reduced. Magnus offers 7c deals and Alpert's at 906 Clarendon SW runs a sale. News Depot advertises 10,000 new books at 3 for $1.00.
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Kodak
Magnus
Alpert’s
Clarendon
News Depot
Stark County Officials Budget for Oakland Convention Trip
Nine Stark County officials will attend the national public officials convention in Oakland California from July 17 through 20. The board approved expenses totaling 3050 with individual allocations of 350 to 400 dollars for officials including Commissioners Nist and Kuhen Clerk Schrantz Probate Judge Wise and others. The payments follow state law requiring estimated costs and commissioners approval, with actual expenses paid if less than the estimate.
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Stark’ County
National Convention of Public Officials
Oakland
Calif
Joseph T. Nist
Oliver Kuhen
Hilda Schrantz
Reuben Z. Wise
George N. Graham
Holiday Deaths 88 on First Day
The Fourth of July weekend brought violent death to 88 persons before it was even one-third over. Traffic fatalities led, with 63 dying since 6 p.m. Friday as cars crowded highways. Fourteen drowned and five were killed in other accidents, including four in New Haven and another four in Texas. The National Safety Council estimates weekend traffic toll at 290 amid 33 million vacation trips.
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Associated Press
New Haven
Conn
Texas
National Safety Council
Slovaks Fight The Red Sickle With Scythes
Slovak peasants armed with scythes and clubs guard Roman Catholic priests from police in an uprising amid church state clashes during a religious holiday period. Reports say two policemen were killed and injuries occurred as villagers resisted authorities while travel for diplomats was restricted.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Lutheran Church Gives Way to Library Home for Youtz Branch
Canton Public Library will relocate the Madge Youtz branch to Christ Lutheran Church at 2113 14th St NE, purchased to serve as a permanent library site. The move from 2100 Mahoning Rd NE is slated for Sept 1, aided by the Cornelius Aultman Fund and local donors. The building will house the branch with an on-site custodial apartment, preserving its memorial ties to Miss Madge Youtz. The church, a German language congregation, dissolved after suspending services last year.
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HE Canton Public Library
Christ Lutheran Church
14Th St
Madge Youtz
Wendell Herbruck
The
Library Association
Youtz
Mahoning Rd
Burns School
Cornelius Aultman
Aultman
Canton
C. L. Warstler
East Center Rd
One Edition Monday Fourth of July Schedule
HE Repository will publish a single Fourth of July edition with press at midnight and early morning home delivery. News items must be brought or phoned to the editorial department by 9 tonight. Want ads today 3 to 5 30 pm. closed Monday. Tuesday ads 8 to 9 30 am.
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HE Repository
Want
Man Who Warned Mussolini Of War Dies
Leone Fumasoni Biondi, 48, longtime Italian foreign correspondent for Stefani, died after a long illness. In 1939 he warned Mussolini that the United States would join Britain and France against Germany and Italy, a prediction largely ignored by fascist officials.
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Rome
Leone Fumasoni Biondi
Mussolini
America
Italy
Biondi
Washington
Stefani
United States
Britain
France
Germany
NLRB Upholds Right To Fire Steel Foremen
The National Labor Relations Board ruled Carnegie Illinois Steel Corp did not violate law by discharging 89 foremen who refused maintenance work during the 1946 strike. By a 3-2 vote the board found the foremen breached duties enough to lose Wagner Act protections. Foremen at Gary Indiana works, members of the Foremen Association of America, were involved in a strike led by the United Steel Workers of America.
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Washington
Carnegie -Illinois Steel Corp
National Labor Relations Board
Gary, Ind
Foremens Association of America
C. S. O. United Steel Workers of America
Foremens Association
Steel Workers Union
NLRB
Ferraro's Bread Ad and Bank Rate Notice
An assortment of local ads announces Ferraro's Italian bread, a bank rate change with a July 1 start, and a reminder to watch for a Tuesday July 5 sports section. Also present are Kodak prints sale, Magnas 7c, Leggett's 2300 6th St SW promotions, a 10000 new books for 3 for $1 offer, Zoar Hotel open, and July 3rd and 4th chicken dinners.
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Kodak
Zoar
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